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Terme préférentiel

Prosopagnosia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • The inability to recognize a familiar face or to learn to recognize new faces. This visual agnosia is most often associated with lesions involving the junctional regions between the temporal and occipital lobes. The majority of cases are associated with bilateral lesions, however unilateral damage to the right occipito-temporal cortex has also been associated with this condition. (From Cortex 1995 Jun;31(2):317-29).

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • Agnosia for Faces
  • Facial Recognition Agnosia

Traductions

  • français

  • Agnosie de reconnaissance des visages
  • Agnosie pour les visages

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LD0MBQLW-D

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 08/11/1999, dernière modification le 30/06/2021